In 1955 Solomon E. Asch published in Scientific American his study about Opinions and Social Pressure in which he showed a clear decision change in individuals made, after a group choses in an experiment the obvious wrong figures, despite the individual having a clear different opinion. It made clear that a single person will go against his own opinion if the social pressure is high enough to indicate the individual could be expelled from the group and dismissed his or her social life.

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